supply and demand is a beautiful thing, and it is because of this correlation that we started to see small firms sprouting up and turning out light personal air transports that doesn’t cost an arm or a leg. supply comes from brilliant engineers and entrepreneurs with dare-to-do attitude, developing better but cheaper aircraft to enable near-regular folks to take…
Category Archives: AIRCRAFT
Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS
thinking about going serious in your movie-making career? then perhaps, the Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS could be an worthy investment. this Austrian-made unmanned aerial vehicle is not new but despite its military intend, it has recently proven itself that…
Pal-V One Flying Car
when George Jetson graced the tube in his flying vehicle contraption, it tickled our imagination of a flying car. of course, this concept aren’t new as the world has seen quite a handful of attempts in making flying car a reality from as far back as 1917, but mostly did so looking too much like an aircraft than a car and without much obvious success.
e-volo Multicopter personal air transport
the dream of taking flight with a personal air transport never fail to fascinate us and thus, when we heard wind of this awesome 80kg electric helicopter, we sit up immediately and take notice. developed by German firm e-volo, this odd looking aircraft, dubbed the Multicopter, consists of sixteen…
and you thought one wing aircraft couldn’t fly [video]
usually when we think aircraft, we imagine them to have a pair of wings or at least two blades. that’s how we perceive an aircraft would fly but not in the case of SAMARAI, an unmanned…
Shadowhawk – the most fearsome Radio Control helicopter ever
there is absolutely nothing to fear about radio control helicopter, until the Shadowhawk comes around. even the name itself is enough to instill fear in whoever the Shadowhawk…
Siemens showcased first serial hybrid electric drive aircraft
these days, air show is not just the show-off ground for huge jets and military demonstrations. at last week’s Paris Air Show, Siemen showcased its motorglider powered by the first…
Airbus envisions transparent aircraft for air travel in 2050
if you have an inherent fear for flying, then this concept pitched by Airbus is not going to make you feel any better. ahead of the upcoming Paris Airshow, Airbus unveiled the concept cabin of…
Hoverbike might be a reality sooner than Hoverboard
the name says it all: Hoverbike is a bike that hovers and in fact, it does much more than just hover. invented by one Chris Molloy from Australia, this awesome personal air transport can actually reach an airspeed of 150 knots (278 km/h) and is able to reach an altitude…
Eurocopter X3 hybrid helicopter successfully tops 232 knots
remember the Eurocopter X3 Hybrid that we featured here last December. well, between then and now, it has reached another milestone. a test…